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Washington mdash; The Supreme Court on Thursday sided with a Catholic foster care agency that was cut off by the city of Philadelphia from receiving foster care referrals because it refused to work with same-sex couples looking to serve as foster paren
stanley cup ts because of the agency s religious beliefs about marriage.The high court unanimously ruledthe city was wrong to end its foster care contract with the agency, Catholic Social Services. Chief Justice John Roberts, writing for six of the justices, said the city s
stanley cup refusal to contract with the foster care agency unless it agreed to certify same-sex couples as foster parents violated the First Amendment. The dispute was the latest to come before the justices that pitted religious freedom against LGBTQ rights.Roberts said that it is plain that the city s actions have burdened CSS s religious exercise by putting it to the choice of curtailing its mission or approving relationships inconsistent with its beliefs. CSS seeks only an accommodation that will allow it to continue serving the children of Philadelphia in a manner consistent with its religious beliefs; it does not seek to impose those beliefs on anyone else, he said. The refusal of Philade
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NORTHAMPTON, Mass. -- Smith Co
stanley cup llege is investigating after police were called to check out a black student who was eating her lunch in a common room. This shouldn t happen to anyone at all, Oumou Kanoute said through tears to CBS Boston.Kanoute is a rising sophomore at Smith. She works at a summer program teaching chemistry to high schoolers for Smith s
nike dunk STEM program and was reading in the dining hall of the Tyler House dorm Tuesday. Next thing you know, I see the cop walk in wi
air max th a Smith employee whom I ve never seen before and the man said, We were wondering why you re here Kanoute said.She says police told her an employee had called about a suspicious black man. She recorded video with her phone, adding her own text on Instagram, with a post that s prompted outrage from supporters. I am blown away at the fact that i cannot even sit down and eat lunch peacefully. Today someone felt the need to call...Posted by Oumou Kanoute onTuesday, July 31, 2018 It just still upsets me to just talk about it because I don t even feel safe on my own campus and I m away from home. I m the first in my family to go to college. I m doing this not only for me but for my family, for my ancestors, Kanoute told CBS Boston.Smith s president sent a statement apologizing and assuring her that she belongs in all Smith spaces. This painful incident reminds us of the ongoing legacy of racism and bias in which people of color are targeted while s
